Tonyane Surname

614,324th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 502 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Tonyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tonyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4761:113,81913,655
Botswana221:99,40615,343
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tonyane (33) may also be a first name.

Tonyane Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tonyane Come From? nationality or country of origin

Tonyane is most common in South Africa. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tonyane? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 614,324th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 14,517,024 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tonyane live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Tonyane is also the 1,807,719th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 33 people.

The last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 476 people, or 1 in 113,819. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Northern Cape, where 41 percent reside, North West, where 37 percent reside and Gauteng, where 9 percent reside. Besides South Africa it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 4 percent reside and Lesotho, where 1 percent reside.

Tonyane Last Name Statistics demography

Tonyane earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 15.4% more than the national average, earning R 274,236 per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tonyane
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